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How Much Can Public Service Education Change in a Year? With David Wilson and Jodi Sandfort

January 12, 2026 • National Academy of Public Administration • Season 2 • Episode 30

With careers in public service under unprecedented scrutiny, David Wilson, Dean of UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy, and Jodi Sandfort, Dean of the Evans School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Washington, explain why it has never been more critical to reimagine how we prepare students for these roles.

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